GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |